About This Tour
Immerse yourself in the history of Brest on a guided walking tour full of surprises. Meet your guide at the cable car station and enjoy a 360° view of the city from 72 meters above sea level. Then explore the Capuchin Workshops, former naval hangars where the Emperor’s Canoe, built for Napoleon I, sits. Discover Pontaniou Prison, witness to the French Revolution, then stroll down Rue Saint-Malo, one of the oldest streets in Brest. Walk through the authentic Recouvrance district, once a fishing village, and admire the city from the Jardin des Explorers, which pays homage to Bougainville and the great Brest navigators. Finish with the port, medieval castle and an immersive experience at the Tanguy Tower with headphones. An exciting journey between heritage, sea and adventure stories.
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